On Balance

Shirleigh, Tutor / The Shelves, The Hideaway

A scale used in one of Miss Shirleigh's recent lessons has gone missing, and the young instructor is fairly certain her mischievous pupils are behind its untimely disappearance.

Curiosity may be the leading cause of death among coeurls, but a necessary evil when it comes to fostering the next generation of inspiring engineers, and what, at a glance, appeared to be an act of mischief was actually an important life lesson. As long as no one asks about the cogwheel.